Job Title: Project
Coordinator
Hiring Organization: Strathmore
University
Location – Locality: Nairobi
Location – Region: Kenya
Industry: Education
Job Type: Full
Time
Salary: KES
Competitive
Date Posted: 10/24/2023
The Project
Coordinator is responsible for organizing and controlling project activities
through communicating risks, opportunities, and current state information with
the project team. This role will assist in project development and ensure that
all project administration is completed efficiently and on time.
Qualification and Experience:
Bachelor’s
degree in science, engineering, business or related field of study.
Proven
work experience in publication and communication related projects.
A
background in business skills, management, budgeting, and analysis.
Proficient
in project management software tools (Google apps) .
Certification
in project management, such as CAPM (Certified Associate in Project Management)
preferred.
Familiarity
with risk management and quality assurance control preferred.
Structured
approach to problem solving, ability to take initiative.
Having
the BR certification (Habilitation Electrique) is a plus but will not be
required
Competencies
and Attributes:
Strong
interpersonal skills and capable of working with cross-functional,
international teams.
Excellent
written and verbal communication skills.
Planning
and organizing skills
Leadership
Project
management
Entrepreneurial
drive
Research
and problem solving
Capacity
to quote and to procure equipment according to FEi procedures
Relationships:
Internally:
International Relations SU, PI of the iUMEME project, ICRC coordinators, Lab
technician of the SCES labs, Electric labs of the ECT school.
Externally:
France Education Internationale, Université Polytechnique Hauts de France
(UPHF), Private sector manufacturer of electrical equipment and power
monitoring solutions. Partners, whose collaboration is regulated, through
formal agreements, such as MoUs. These partners can be different sponsors among
private companies and donors.
How To
Apply
Are you
qualified for this position and interested in working with us? We would like to
hear from you. Kindly send us a copy of your updated resume and letter of
application (ONLY) quoting “Project Coordinator –
ADESFA iUMEME Project’’ on the subject line to recruitment@strathmore.edu by
Tuesday, 31st October 2023.
Due to the large number of applications we may receive, kindly note that only
the shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Please be advised that Strathmore University is an equal opportunity employer
and does NOT ask for money from applicants under any circumstances during its
recruitment process. Interested applicants are encouraged to exercise caution
upon receiving any such interview opportunity that requires payment of money.
Master Students with ongoing grants are encouraged to Apply. Any entrepreneur
willing to extend his experience by using this as a side hustle is welcome to
apply.